Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 94W-98W

Metadata

DS ID:

DS12840

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 94W-98W

Title:

Mawlūd-i surūr-i kāyināt khulāṣah-i mawjūdāt ... [etc.

Place:

Ṣūrat

Sūrat TGN

Date:

between 16--? and 17--?

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 114 leaves : paper ; 187 x 100 (108-145 x 51-69) mm bound to 197 x 108 mm

Note:

Ms. composite codex.
Collective title from text 1, leaf 1a.
Collation: Paper ; catchwords ; foliation using Hindu-Arabic numerals.
Layout: 15-19 lines per page in one or two columns.
Description: Spaces left for rubricated headings; insect damage in margins; the text Munājāt written on gold-sprinkled tan paper.
Origin: [Mawlūd-i surūr-i] Copied Rabīʻ I 1094 H [March 1683] in Ṣūrat [India], by Muḥammad Valī Allāh ibn Shaykh Maḥmūd al-ʻAbbāsī al-Hāshimī (leaf 43b) -- [Nān-i ḥalvā] Copied by Muḥammad Valī Allāh al-ʻAbbāsī al-Hāshimī (leaf 65b).
On leaf 1a, stamp of ʻUmar ibn Rasūl Khān Vurdī Mayjur, dated 1256 H [1840 or 1841]. On leaf 53a, owner's note by Miyān-i ʻAllām Aḥmad khalaf va farzand-i Muḥammad Saʻīd marḥūm. Acquired from Widgery, Cambridge, 1925.

Keyword:

Autographs

Poetry

Sprinkled papers

Riddles, Persian

Sufism

New Jersey--Princeton

Manuscripts, Persian

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9976173233506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University